<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 8-94. - General powers.</div>
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               The minimum housing code enforcement officer shall have such powers as may be necessary
               or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article,
               including without limiting the generality of the foregoing in addition to others herein
               granted, the following powers:
               
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                  (1)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Investigations.</span> To investigate dwelling and building conditions in the county in order to determine
                  which dwellings therein are unfit for human habitation and dangerous, being guided
                  in such examination of the dwellings and buildings by the requirements set forth in<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH8BUBURE_ARTIIIMIHOCO_DIV2SEENST_S8-71UNHUHACO" class="section-link" data-product-id="14661"> section 8-71</a>;
                  
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                  (2)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Oaths, witnesses, etc.</span> To administer oaths, affirmations, and to examine witnesses and receive evidence;
                  
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                  (3)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Right of entry.</span> To enter upon and within premises and dwellings for the purposes of making examinations
                  and investigations; provided that such entries shall be made in such a manner as to
                  cause the least possible inconvenience to the persons in possession; and
                  
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                  (4)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Delegation of functions, etc.</span> To delegate any of his functions and powers under this article to such officers and
                  agents as he may designate.
                  
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               (Ord. No. 37, Â§ 3-302, 5-16-1994)
               
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